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Top 5 College Degrees Employers Want Most
Planning to go to college? New research shows that having the right degree could help you on your professional path. We’ve got the top five college degrees the employers want the most.
2012 Legislative Session Impacts Education
Higher education was a major topic for Florida’s 2012 Legislative Session, which concluded on Friday, March 9. With the passing of SB 1752/HB 7129, Florida’s top universities, namely the University of Florida and Florida State...
Parents Flex Muscles - And Twitter Fingers - In Tallahassee, And They Win
TALLAHASSEE — It was one of the hardest-fought battles of the legislative session.
New Business Dean to be Named At USF Tampa
The University of South Florida has picked an associate dean at the University of Arkansas Sam M. Walton College of Business as its new dean of the USF College of Business in Tampa. Moez Limayem, 48, will be introduced publicly this morning at...
2012 Session Summary: Education
Gov. Rick Scott  set the tone early for the state's budget talks when he said he would not sign any budget that didn’t boost PreK-12 school funding by $1 billion.
"Parent Trigger" Bill Could Still be Defeated
Democrats are looking to the Senate and a rogue set of lawmakers to help them defeat an education bill they think is a giveaway to the charter school industry at the expense of public schools.
Kids Given Placebos In Attempt to Raise Test Scores
At least one South Florida campus is hoping that feeding students a "special brain snack" will trick them into thinking it will boost their FCAT performance.